We are partnering with a prestigious UK law firm to find a talented Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their highly regarded team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with a strong background in clinical negligence to take on challenging, high-value claims and make a real impact within a dynamic legal team.
The Firm:
This well-established law firm is known for its expertise across various sectors, including health, education, real estate, and financial services. With a commitment to inclusivity and social impact, they offer a collaborative working environment where personal and professional development is prioritised. Offices are located across the UK, including Birmingham, Cardiff, Exeter, Nottingham, and Manchester.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of clinical negligence claims, providing expert legal services to defendant clients, including NHS Resolution.
- Handle complex, high-value claims while delivering proactive, strategic legal advice.
- Supervise and delegate work to junior fee earners and provide support to senior team members.
- Offer secondment support to key clients, both remotely and on-site.
- Stay up to date with legal developments, conduct legal research, and advise clients on the impact of new statutes and case law.
- Contribute to business development activities, including delivering training seminars and workshops.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience: Previous experience in clinical negligence, either on the defendant or claimant side, or expertise in catastrophic personal injury cases.
- Skills: Strong IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, case management systems) and experience with online research tools.
- Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to break down complex legal concepts for clients. A results-driven, proactive approach with experience meeting targets and financial goals.
- Desirable: Experience in healthcare inquest work or healthcare advisory roles.
What's On Offer:
- Flexible Working: The firm offers a hybrid working model, allowing a mix of office and remote work to suit your preferences.
- Career Development: You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and support to help you advance your career.
- Wellbeing Focus: A strong emphasis on work-life balance, wellbeing, and flexible working arrangements.
- Inclusive Environment: The firm is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where all employees can thrive.
If you're an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking for a new challenge with a firm that values flexibility, development, and inclusivity, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.